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A 36 year old Gadsden man who escaped Thursday from Gadsden
municipal court is now in the Etowah county detention center after leading
authorities on a brief chase where shots were fired by Gadsden police Police say that David Jones escaped from city
hall Thursday afternoon and police had said the believed he was responsible for
the theft of a Chevy Malibu stolen shortly after his escape from a convenience
store at 23rd and Forest avenue. The
U.S. Marshalls service and the gulf coast fugitive task force had joined
Gadsden police in the search for Jones.
Near 1 Friday afternoon A Marshall spotted the stolen car at 12th and
gardner and attempted to stop the vehicle which fled down 12th street and
turned across meighan blvd where shots were reportedly fired at the vehicle.
The car then rammed a police vehicle and pulled thru the Mcdonalds parking lot
where it was boxed in by police. Jones
was arrested without incident. Jones had
been in court on charges of attempting to elude, unlawful possession of drug
paraphernalia, resisting arrest and public intoxication. Police say that he will now face multiple
felony charges.
Friday afternoon.
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